In the Lectionary
Bread and miracles: John 6:1-21
Do you believe God will provide what you need to do the ministry God wants done?
He is risen! Mark 16: 1-8
What has God done? Everything. What have we done in return? Nothing.
Palm Sunday (Mark 11: 1-11)
In Mark's Palm Sunday story, Jesus seems to have no understanding of rank.
Regeneration: Psalm 51
How does the way God regenerates us resemble and differ from the way we regenerate ourselves?
God spoke these words: Exodus 20:1-17
Exodus speaks to those for whom freedom is a dream, and to those who sense that freedom is becoming a curse.
Holiness: Sacrifice (Mark 8:31-38)
If you have denied your “self,” the cross you take up isn’t exactly yours.
Who is like thee?: Isaiah 40:21-31
Isaiah is a master at putting God and humankind in perspective.